Awardees
On the 14th November we announced the 262 voluntary groups selected to receive The King’s Award for Voluntary Service in 2023.
The King’s Award for Voluntary Service 2023 Awardees List – PDF
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The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust (KACT)
Leading the restoration and protection of the canal and its historic buildings and gifting a valued amenity and wonderful landscape to the community. -
The Kensington and Chelsea Forum for Older Residents
Year awarded: 2017Type of group: Older PeopleCeremonial county: Greater LondonAssisting the elderly vulnerable residents of the Borough to help reduce social isolation. -
The Kieran McDade Foundation
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Sport and Outdoor ActivitiesCeremonial county: LanarkshireSaving lives by providing defibrillators to sports clubs throughout Central Scotland. -
The Kingfisher Project
Year awarded: 2016Type of group: EnvironmentCeremonial county: StaffordshireBringing communities and partners together to protect natural habitats and create green spaces for all to enjoy. -
The Kirkwood Volunteers
Year awarded: 2021Type of group: Health and CareCeremonial county: West YorkshireSupporting those affected by a life-limiting illness in Kirklees -
The Knowle Society
Year awarded: 2016Type of group: Community Hubs and ServicesCeremonial county: the West MidlandsA community volunteer group who work together, to preserve and support the development and character of the village. -
The Lace Market Theatre
Year awarded: 2022Type of group: Arts and MediaCeremonial county: NottinghamshirePromoting and advancing education in the performing arts for the benefit of the local community. -
The Lack Women’s Group
Year awarded: 2003Type of group: Community Hubs and ServicesCeremonial county: County FermanaghProviding recreational classes and training for local women in Lack. -
The Lakes Estate Summer Group
Serving the needs of Bletchley through social and educational family activities -
The Lambeth Summer Project Trust
Running a support centre in Abbey Wood, where children of separated families can meet estranged parents. -
The Lantern Club
Year awarded: 2013Type of group: Older PeopleCeremonial county: BuckinghamshireProviding respite and day care activities to frail elderly people with memory problems and social isolation. -
The League of Friends of the Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Year awarded: 2015Type of group: Health and CareCeremonial county: KentSupporting the Kent & Canterbury Hospital by raising funds for equipment, extra comforts and providing services. -
The League of Friends to the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
Year awarded: 2015Type of group: Health and CareCeremonial county: ShropshireRaising money to provide essential support to patients and staff, funding equipment, research and facilities. -
The Leatherhead Swans Club
Helping to provide care for patients and their families. -
The LGBT Insurance Network (Link)
Year awarded: 2019Type of group: Education and EmploymentCeremonial county: Greater LondonCreating an open and inclusive forum for LGBT+ employees across the insurance industry. -
The LGBT Network, Wolverhampton
Year awarded: 2014Type of group: Community Hubs and ServicesCeremonial county: the West MidlandsWorking within the local community, providing services to improve the lives of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) people. -
The Lightbox Volunteers
Year awarded: 2012Type of group: Education and EmploymentCeremonial county: SurreySupporting gallery and museum staff in the provision of social and educational projects. -
The Lighthouse
Year awarded: 2022Type of group: Education and EmploymentCeremonial county: SurreyTackling deprivation and isolation, transforming lives towards well-being, independence and hope. -
The Lily Centre Breast Cancer Support Group
Offering ongoing support for people who suffer from breast cancer and their families in Merseyside -
The Lincoln MS Therapy Centre
Year awarded: 2003Type of group: Loneliness and BefriendingCeremonial county: LincolnshireRunning a drop-in centre, neighbourhood watches, children’s groups and an outreach service. -
The Link Foundation
Year awarded: 2021Type of group: Family SupportCeremonial county: BerkshireProviding practical support to deprived children and families in Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. -
The Link Visiting Scheme
Year awarded: 2021Type of group: Loneliness and BefriendingCeremonial county: BerkshireTackling loneliness by supporting lonely and isolated people to develop friendships and join activities. -
The Listening Post C.I.C
Year awarded: 2022Type of group: Mental Health and WellbeingCeremonial county: EssexProviding immediate, accessible mental health support and counselling for Basildon Borough. -
The Little Princess Trust
Year awarded: 2012Type of group: Health and CareCeremonial county: BedfordshireProviding wigs to children suffering hair loss through cancer treatment. -
The Littlebrough Coach House Trust
Year awarded: 2003Type of group: CulturalCeremonial county: Greater ManchesterProviding links between ethnic communities and statutory and voluntary organisations, including promotion of advice and education programmes.